Millburn Avenue: Empire Store and Millburn Hotel, 1905 & 1909

Postcard

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Millburn-Short Hills Historical Society

November 19, 1905 Front.

November 19, 1905 Front.

Name/Title

Millburn Avenue: Empire Store and Millburn Hotel, 1905 & 1909

Entry/Object ID

2024.004.095

Description

3 B&W photographic postcards of the intersection of Millburn Avenue and Main Street. Two postally used, postmarked Millburn, November 19, 1905 and February 1, 1909. Third postcard is unused. The building in the right side, with the Ballantine's Beer Sign is the Millburn Hotel. The store located at what is now 344 Millburn Avenue, was run by the McCollum Brothers (William E., William W. and William H. McCollum) and sold groceries and dry goods.

Collection

Postcard

Acquisition

Accession

2024.004

Source or Donor

Eric Hado

Acquisition Method

Gift

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Undivided Back (1901-1907)

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in